A talented woodcutter enters a forbidden forest and is assaulted by a monster crab.  An old man is famous for being rough on his servants. Since nobody wants to work for him, he hires monsters.  An old man gives a rat a rice ball, and as thanks is taken to a magical world.
Once upon a time, deep in the mountains 
lived a very talented woodcutter.
Hace mucho mucho tiempo, en lo profundo 
de las montañas, vivía un gran leñador.
Hace mucho mucho tiempo, en lo profundo 
de las montañas, vivía un gran leñador.
Era uma vez, nas profundezas das 
montanhas, um lenhador muito talentoso.